Clofibric acid

Clofibric acid
Names
	IUPAC name 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid
	Other names Clofibrin; Chlorofibrinic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	882-09-7 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:34648 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL683 ;
ChemSpider	2695 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.011.751
KEGG	D07723 ;
PubChem CID	2797;
UNII	53PF01Q249 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID1040661 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C10H11ClO3/c1-10(2,9(12)13)14-8-5-3-7(11)4-6-8/h3-6H,1-2H3,(H,12,13) Key: TXCGAZHTZHNUAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C10H11ClO3/c1-10(2,9(12)13)14-8-5-3-7(11)4-6-8/h3-6H,1-2H3,(H,12,13) Key: TXCGAZHTZHNUAI-UHFFFAOYAP;
	SMILES Clc1ccc(OC(C(=O)O)(C)C)cc1;
Properties
Chemical formula	C10H11ClO3
Molar mass	214.645 g/mol
Appearance	White to yellow solid
Melting point	118 to 123 °C (244 to 253 °F; 391 to 396 K)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Clofibric acid is a herbicide with the IUPAC name 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid and molecular formula C₁₀H₁₁ClO₃. It functions as a plant growth regulator against the plant hormone auxin.^[1]

Derivatives

Clofibric acid is a metabolite of the cholesterol-lowering pharmaceutical drug clofibrate.
Etofibrate
pirifibrate
picafibrate
Tiafibrate
Ronifibrate
Binifibrate

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